The purpose of arts and crafts festivals is to discover the common cultural traits of people from various backgrounds binding them together, Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has said. Opening the 9th edition of the Sargaalaya International Arts and Crafts Festival at the Sargaalaya Kerala Arts and Crafts Village at Iringal on Thursday, he said the village had over the last …
To promote peace, and prosperity, while offering "a new perspective" from Jammu and Kashmir, an upcoming festival here will showcase the crafts, cuisine, and culture of the recently created union territory. Titled "Urooj-e-Kashmir", the six-day cultural extravaganza will be organised by Delhi-based organisation India Talent Treasure Trust at the India Gandhi National Centre for the Arts here from December 20. …